Word · Frequency #11346
intrigues
阴谋;密谋;诡计
intrigues is the plural of intrigue.
核心释义
A secret or complicated plan, especially one made to achieve a political or harmful purpose.
- 1.
复杂或秘密的阴谋或计划,通过秘密手段达到某种目的;阴谋;策略
A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to affect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
- 2.
戏剧、诗歌或浪漫作品的情节;作家让虚构人物卷入的复杂情节
The plot of a play, poem or romance; the series of complications in which a writer involves their imaginary characters.
- 3.
人之间的秘密交往;不正当的亲密关系;私通或风流韵事
Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison or affair.
情节;(戏剧、小说的)复杂情节;私通;不正当关系;复杂或秘密的阴谋或计划,通过秘密手段达到某种目的;阴谋;策略;戏剧、诗歌或浪漫作品的情节;作家让虚构人物卷入的复杂情节;人之间的秘密交往;不正当的亲密关系;私通或风流韵事
用法In use
The spy novel was full of political intrigue and secret alliances.
用法提示:名词,表示政治上的阴谋诡计。
She was caught up in a web of office intrigue that damaged her reputation.
用法提示:名词,指复杂且隐秘的阴谋活动。
The royal court was notorious for its endless intrigues and betrayals.
用法提示:名词复数形式,强调多种阴谋诡计。
an intrigue against sb/sth
intrigue 作名词表示具体的阴谋活动时,常用 against 引出针对的对象。
He was arrested for his part in an intrigue against the president.
他因参与一起针对总统的阴谋而被捕。
be involved in an intrigue
表示卷入某项阴谋,常用 be involved in、take part in 等搭配。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- political intrigue
- 政治阴谋
- The novel is full of political intrigue.这部小说充满了政治阴谋。
- court intrigue
- 宫廷阴谋
- Court intrigue brought down the prime minister.宫廷阴谋使首相倒台。
- a web of intrigue
- 错综复杂的阴谋网
- The detective uncovered a web of intrigue.侦探揭露了一个错综复杂的阴谋网络。
- tales of intrigue
- 充满阴谋的传说
- She loves tales of intrigue and adventure.她喜欢充满阴谋和冒险的故事。
- intrigue and mystery
- 阴谋与神秘
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 intricate(复杂)的开头 intri,intrigue 就是暗中策划的复杂阴谋或情节。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:political and historical writing、literary criticism、formal prose intrigue 作名词时通常属于正式或书面语词汇,多用于政治、历史或文学情境中,表示秘密策划或复杂情节。日常口语中较少出现,而“私通/不正当关系”这个义项在现代英语中显得古旧,多见于文学或历史作品。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 intrigue /ɪnˈtriːɡ/ 押韵的是 league /liːɡ/ 和 fatigue /fəˈtiːɡ/,都以 /iːɡ/ 结尾。vague 和 plague 拼写相似但读 /eɪɡ/,rogue 读 /oʊɡ/;colleague 虽以 -league 结尾,但重音在第一个音节,读 /ˈkɒliːɡ/,并不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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